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floe edge

Swedish translation: isgräns

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English term or phrase:floe edge
Swedish translation:isgräns
Entered by: Karin Hallberg

13:35 Jan 30, 2004
English to Swedish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: floe edge
The ESA-backed Northern View Floe Edge Information Service provides regularly updated ice maps of inlets around Lancaster Sound, part of Baffin Bay within Canada's Nunavut Territory. Users can access maps from the Floe Edge service directly via a dedicated website, or else consult printouts posted for the public by the local Parks Canada Office.
Karin Hallberg
Spain
Local time: 11:35
isgräns
Explanation:
The term floe-edge refers to the area where the frozen ocean meets the open ocean. It is at the floe-edge, in spring, that many species of animals gather.

"Helt isfri blev Bottenviken i mitten av maj. Linjerna anger isgräns vid olika datum."

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Note added at 24 mins (2004-01-30 14:00:44 GMT)
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Håller med Hans-Bertil som tvekar att översätta, men jag fick inga träffar när jag sökte på \"namnet\" så jag är osäker.
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hookmv
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Local time: 11:35
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Hans-Bertil Karlsson (X)
4isgräns
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isflakskant


Explanation:
Ska du verkligen översätta detta - för mig käns det mera som ett namn på ett företag.

Hans-Bertil Karlsson (X)
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isgräns


Explanation:
The term floe-edge refers to the area where the frozen ocean meets the open ocean. It is at the floe-edge, in spring, that many species of animals gather.

"Helt isfri blev Bottenviken i mitten av maj. Linjerna anger isgräns vid olika datum."

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Note added at 24 mins (2004-01-30 14:00:44 GMT)
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Håller med Hans-Bertil som tvekar att översätta, men jag fick inga träffar när jag sökte på \"namnet\" så jag är osäker.


    Reference: http://www.umf.umu.se/miljoovervakning/bv2002/vader_2002.pdf
    Reference: http://www.polynya.ca/01_arctic/01_packages.htm
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